Vitamin String Quartet returns with "Geek Wedding, Vol. 2: The Sequel," a delightful orchestral journey through the soundtracks of beloved films, games, and television shows. Released on February 19, 2016, under Vitamin Records, this 37-minute album is a testament to the quartet's versatility and skill in transforming iconic themes into enchanting string arrangements.
From the adventurous "Raiders March" from "Indiana Jones" to the nostalgic "Linus and Lucy" from the "Peanuts" universe, the Vitamin String Quartet weaves a tapestry of familiar melodies that will resonate with fans of all ages. The album also features themes from "Star Wars," "Final Fantasy X," "Portal 2," and "The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind," showcasing the quartet's ability to span multiple genres and eras.
The album opens with "Halo - Opening Suite," setting the stage for a musical adventure that includes the romantic "The Power of Love" from "The Goonies" and the poignant "As the World Falls Down" from "Labyrinth." Each track is meticulously arranged to highlight the emotional depth and complexity of the original compositions, offering a fresh perspective on these well-loved themes.
"Geek Wedding, Vol. 2: The Sequel" is not just a collection of songs but a celebration of the music that has defined generations of fans. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur of orchestral arrangements or a casual listener looking for a delightful musical experience, this album promises to captivate and inspire.